Uttarjagatpur - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Uttarjagatpur is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Palsya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttarjagatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttarjagatpur is 342059. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.24 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Uttarjagatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttarjagatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttarjagatpur village had a total population of 177 people, including 86 males and 91 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.23%, with male literacy at 80.26% and female literacy at 52.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 86 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 86 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 25 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Uttarjagatpur
Uttarjagatpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uttarjagatpur
Uttarjagatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Uttarjagatpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttarjagatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttarjagatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttarjagatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttarjagatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttarjagatpur
Where is Uttarjagatpur located?
Uttarjagatpur village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttarjagatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttarjagatpur is Palsya.
What is the pincode of Uttarjagatpur?
The pincode of Uttarjagatpur is 721301.
What is the population of Uttarjagatpur?
Uttarjagatpur had a total population of 177, including 86 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Uttarjagatpur?
Uttarjagatpur had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttarjagatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttarjagatpur was 66.23%. Male literacy was 80.26% and female literacy was 52.00%.